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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1623
… Purpose To notify agencies of the 2018 maximum salary limit for members of ORP and VDC in Tier 6. Background In … Section 415 of the Internal Revenue code, which provides for dollar limitations on benefits and contributions under … (C), and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $275,000 for the 2018 plan year, which is the calendar year for ORP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1623-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntary-definedOpinion 2000-10
… General Municipal Law. This is in reply to your request for our opinion regarding the financial implications of a … ("UDC"). In addition, Federal and State moneys were used for the construction of a pedestrian walkway. In the event … the State to the UDC to be made available to the county for development of the civic center and ancillary facilities. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-10Opinion 96-22
… be used to pay tax certiorari judgments or settlements. Section 6-e of the General Municipal Law authorizes counties, … town outside village purposes ( id. ). Subdivision 3 of section 6-e provides that there may be paid into the fund … General Municipal Law, §6-c[4]). There is no authority in section 6-c, however, to transfer unexpended balances of any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-22Opinion 92-1
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §§106, 109-b: (1) A municipality does not have discretion to refuse to permit the withdrawal of … an agreement with the fiscal officer. A municipality does not have discretion to refuse to permit the withdrawal of … and pay it to the contractor. The contractor, however, is not entitled to interest on obligations which have been used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1010
… Purpose To inform agencies of the changes in PayServ as a result of the application of … treaty exemption is referred to as the NRA Withholding Rule. Three choices are now available as follows. Exempt from Rule - There is exception to this NRA Withholding Rule. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1010-implementation-oraclepeoplesoft-tax-updates-and-maintenance-packsDiNapoli: Nearly 700 Authorities Operate With Little Oversight, Limited Transparency
… goal is to shed light on these types of entities – share what we know and what we have yet to fully understand,” said … number of local authorities were: Westchester (46); Nassau (31); Erie (29); Suffolk (29); Monroe (26); Orange (25); and Albany (24); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-nearly-700-authorities-operate-little-oversight-limited-transparencyOpinion 88-34
… Therefore, it is our opinion that the two opinions do not conflict. Moreover, since there is no provision in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-34Opinion 89-21
… , 228 AD 319, 238 NYS 662 [4th Dept 1930], affd 254 NY 582, 173 NE 876 [1930]; Embler v Town of Wallkill 132 NY 222 [1892]; 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-6, p 6; see also … party; Application of Freeholders of Towns of Elma and Marilla , 201 App Div 252, 194 NYS 554 [4th Dept 1922] affd …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-21Opinion 88-17
… land in the subdivision without compensation. 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p 154 is superseded to the extent it is … questions: (1) Does the opinion expressed in 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p 154, with regard to the dedication of park land …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-17Veterans Day Message from State Comptroller DiNapoli
… and built our nation to those now stationed in troubled regions around the globe and are protecting us from modern …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/veterans-day-message-state-comptroller-dinapoliXII.5.A Selecting the Appropriate Voucher Style – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Business Units must select the appropriate voucher style when entering payments in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Process and Document … Online Business Units Business Units should only use the voucher styles listed in the chart below. “Reversal,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5a-selecting-appropriate-voucher-styleIX.6.E Education Department - G5 System – IX. Federal Grants
… UEI number for each state agency functions as an account on G5. Therefore, each state agency must use the same UEI … (SAM). OSC BSAO initiates payment requests based on the project’s Accounts Receivable balance in SFS. Payment … requests are approved or rejected automatically based on the amount of available funds in the G5 account. OSC BSAO …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6e-education-department-g5-systemTown of Seneca Falls - Procurement (2018M-143)
Determine if goods and services were procured in accordance with the Towns procurement policy and applicable statutes
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-seneca-falls-procurement-2018m-143Plattsburgh City School District - Procurement (2019M-198)
… whether District officials procured goods and services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory … reviewed totaling approximately $1.1 million were procured in accordance with the District’s purchasing policies and … contracts (73 percent) totaling $56,624 were not procured in accordance with the purchasing policy. Of the services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/12/06/plattsburgh-city-school-district-procurement-2019m-198Omnibus Procurement Amendments
… – Relates to participation by state agencies in a system used by the comptroller to compile vendor … Status … Relates to participation by state agencies in a system used by the comptroller to compile vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/omnibus-procurement-amendments-1Town of Cicero - Procurement (2020M-8)
… bidding requirements for 15 of 18 tested purchase and public works contracts totaling $10.6 million. However, they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/13/town-cicero-procurement-2020m-8Brewster Central School District - Professional Services (2019M-235)
… whether the District procured professional services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory … professional services. District officials should: Conduct a periodic review of professional service providers to … whether the District procured professional services in accordance with Board policies and applicable statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/brewster-central-school-district-professional-services-2019m-235Town of Caroline - Town Clerk and Credit Card Purchases (2019M-247)
… recorded, deposited, remitted and reported collections in a timely and accurate manner. Determine whether the Town … to the Supervisor and County Treasurer (Treasurer) in a timely manner. Reconcile her bank account or identify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/04/03/town-caroline-town-clerk-and-credit-card-purchases-2019m-247State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Legislation Increasing Oversight of Industrial Development Agencies (A.07915/S.05867)
… of economic development in our state demanded that we come up with better methods to evaluate IDAs and the projects … of benefits if job creation goals are not met, we can address many of the concerns raised in audits by my …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passage-legislation-increasing-oversight-industrial-developmentTown of Mooers - Procurement (2020M-55)
… whether Town officials procured goods and services in accordance with Board policy and applicable statutory … one purchase contract totaling $61,766 was not procured in accordance with statutory requirements. Of the 15 purchase … contracts (73 percent) totaling $105,010 were not procured in accordance with the procurement policy. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-procurement-2020m-55